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Thursday 09 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated clip in the week ended 4 May, according to the Department of Labor, hitting a nine-month high in the process.
Thursday 09 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - China's exports rose 1.5% in April, while imports surged 8.4%, beating forecasts, according to data released by the customs agency on Thursday.
Wednesday 08 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Sweden's central bank trimmed interest rates on Wednesday, for the first time since 2016.
Wednesday 08 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Industrial output in Germany fell in March, according to data released on Wednesday by the Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, though it wasn't as big a drop as expected after figures for the previous month were revised lower.
Tuesday 07 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone retail sales pushed higher in March, official data showed on Tuesday, beating expectations.
Tuesday 07 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The eurozone construction sector remains in decline at the start of the second quarter of the year after a sharp fall in new orders, with Germany, Italy and France the major contributors, a survey published on Tuesday revealed.
Tuesday 07 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Germany on Tuesday reported an unexpected 0.9% rise in exports in March compared with the previous month, according to official data.
Tuesday 07 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Australia's central bank left interest rates unchanged on Tuesday despite a slower-than-expected fall in inflation.
Friday 03 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Services activity in the States shrank unexpectedly at the start of spring, marking the first contraction since December 2022.
Friday 03 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Hiring in the U.S. slowed by noticeably more than expected in April, alongside lower than expected wage growth.
Friday 03 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Norway's central bank kept interest rates on hold at 4.50% on Friday, in line with expectations, adding that a tight monetary policy stance may be necessary longer than planned to curb inflation.
Friday 03 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The jobless rate in the eurozone held steady at a record low for the fifth straight month in March, according to figures released on Friday by Eurostat.
Thursday 02 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Workers' productivity in the U.S. slowed more sharply than anticipated at the start of 2024, pushing labour costs much higher.
Thursday 02 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The number of Americans lining up for unemployment benefits was unchanged at 208,000 in the week ended 27 April, according to the Labor Department, remaining at the lowest level in two months and firmly below market expectations for a reading of 212,000.
Thursday 02 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - America's shortfall on trade with the rest of the world was little changed in March, as both exports and imports suffered large declines.
Thursday 02 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The downturn in Germany's hard-pressed manufacturing sector eased marginally last month, a closely-watched survey showed on Thursday, although it remained in contraction.
Thursday 02 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - UK growth is set to remain sluggish this year, a leading economic organisation forecast on Thursday, weighed down by restrictive monetary policy.
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Factory sector activity in the U.S. declined unexpectedly last month, even as price pressures picked up, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The number of job openings in the U.S. declined only slightly in March, but the number of so-called quits continued to retreat.
Wednesday 01 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - US construction spending fell by 0.2% month-on-month in March, according to the Census Bureau, following a revised flat reading in February and missing market expectations for a 0.3% increase.
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